Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has organised a workshop titled “Investment in Human Capital”, to highlight the importance of developing human resources in various sectors and the importance of including it in Sharjah’s authorities adjectives, in line with the directives of HH Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. Commenting ...

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Municipality’s “Zero Accident Construction” challenge initiative, announced in August, has received tremendous response from the contracting companies operating in the emirate of Dubai since the opening of registrations, with many companies submitting applications in September. The challenge, which will continue for six months from October 1 to March 31, 2019, is expected to enhance the ...

Bloomberg The US accused China’s navy of “unsafe and unprofessional” conduct near a Chinese occupied reef in the disputed South China Sea, in the latest show of tensions between the countries amid their escalating trade war. A US Navy vessel, the USS Decatur, was sailing “in the vicinity” of Gaven Reef on Sunday, when a Chinese destroyer confronted it with ...